HOW OUR READINGS ARE GROUPING THIS WEEK

s/lab: Wednesday, 5:00-6:00 PM, Location TBD: Stephanie Rich will be giving a practice talk entitled “The limits of forward thinking: Structural prediction with correlative and quantificational both” for the workshop Psycholinguistics in Iceland – Prediction & Parsing.

S-Circle: Thursday, 10:00-11:00 AM, LCR: Jack Duff will be presenting work in progress on subject agreement, focus, and Wh-movement in the Nakh-Dagestanian language Udi, spoken in Azerbaijan and Georgia.

LIP: Thursday, 12:00-1:00 PM, LCR: Max Kaplan will lead discussion of Chang (2019), “Language change and linguistic inquiry in a world of multicompetence: Sustained phonetic drift and its implications for behavioral linguistic research.”

MRG: Thursday, 1:00-2:00 PM, LCR: the group will discuss LaCara (2019), “C-command and Local Dislocation in the Danish DP: A reply to Hankamer and Mikkelsen.”

SPLAP: Thursday, 2:00-3:00 PM, LCR: the group will discuss Bittner (2005), “Future Discourse in a Tenseless Language.”

Phlunch: Friday, 10:30-11:30 AM, LCR: Anne-Michelle Tessier (University of British Columbia) will give a talk titled ‘(What is) the Phonology of Children’s Lexical Avoidance.’

WLMA is not meeting this week.